Sentences with phrase «of seasonal conditions»

It includes forecasts of area, yield and production and a summary of seasonal conditions on a state by state basis.
Investors said they wanted to avoid the essential problem of seasonal conditions such as drought wiping out an entire year's agricultural earnings.

Not exact matches

At a January investors conference, Lululemon executives suggested a host of reasons for the decline: bad weather caused by the polar vortex; poor product mix; insufficient seasonal merchandise; broader economic conditions.
We experience some seasonal trends in the sale of our products that also may produce variations in quarterly results and financial condition.
Following an increase in wheat production in 1998/99 of nearly 9 per cent, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics expects to see a further rise in 1999/2000 of around 4 per cent, reflecting an increase in the area planted and favourable seasonal conditions.
After adjusting for seasonal factors, the headline Markit / JMMA Purchasing Managers» Index ™ (PMI ™) posted 47.7 in August, down from 47.9 one month previously, signalling the sharpest worsening of Japanese manufacturing sector operating conditions since April 2011.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
It is the providential care of God that sends the rains both on the godly and the ungodly making the seeds to germinate and grow and dew for the growth of the fruit.50 Unfriendly climatic conditions so common in the context of Palestine where rains were scanty and seasonal, each time there was a delay of rain, there was crop failure.
Farm Labor Contractor, Vineyard Pay $ 42K in Penalties for Providing Deplorable Housing Conditions to Farm Workers in Sonoma County: Investigators from the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found farm labor contractor Four Seasons Vineyard Management and winemaker Ridge Vineyards in violation of the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act for providing deplorable housing conditions to farm workers in northern SonomaConditions to Farm Workers in Sonoma County: Investigators from the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found farm labor contractor Four Seasons Vineyard Management and winemaker Ridge Vineyards in violation of the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act for providing deplorable housing conditions to farm workers in northern Sonomaconditions to farm workers in northern Sonoma County...
He's hoping for a strong seasonal start to spring, mainly in the form of better weather conditions — which so far have allowed him to have the herd grass - fed once a day..
The scale and duration of watering in 2015 - 16 was guided by seasonal conditions and natural hydrological cues.
The aim is stay relevant for longer with big customers who want more than just the offer of Australian east coast grain in the years when seasonal conditions smile on GrainCorp.
Like all water users, they must grapple with the challenge of determining the best way to protect and restore the rivers, floodplains and wetlands during the highly variable seasonal conditions of the Murray - Darling Basin.
Like all water users, Commonwealth and State water holders and managers must grapple with the challenge of variable seasonal conditions whilst determining the best way to protect and restore the rivers, floodplains and wetlands of the Murray - Darling Basin.
Chief Executive Officer of MG, Ari Mervis, said MG experienced a difficult year because of the significant reduction in milk and «adverse seasonal conditions».
Full Product Name: The World's Premier Fair Trade Organic Coconut Baking Flour Storage: Store in a cool, dry conditions out of direct sunlight Additional Information: EU Organic - GB - ORG - 02, Non-EU Agriculture Produced at a factory that only processes Coconut products, therefore no risk of cross contamination The product colour may vary depending on seasonal harvest.
Late boost to winter crop production Favourable seasonal conditions in spring and early summer have resulted in the 2017 — 18 winter crop harvest exceeding expectations in some key growing regions of Western Australia, Victoria and South Australia.
From occasional seasonal allergies to autism, compromised gut health can manifest in any number of health conditions.
While strong seasonal hurricanes have devastated many of the Caribbean and Bahamian islands this year, geologic studies on several of these islands illustrate that more extreme conditions existed in the past.
While Dr Qi's research did not reveal why this occurred, he said previous studies had shown temperature could be attributed to seasonal changes in physiological conditions of the body such as levels of serotonin — which is related to wellness and happiness.
This is the first study to examine how seasonal weather affects reproductive conditions of the lesser prairie - chicken.
Also, according to the researchers, seasonal climate forecasts enable a more effective and dynamic adaptation to climate variability and change, offering an underexploited opportunity to reduce the fire impact of adverse climate conditions.
The team, which includes Professor Baldwin, will lead innovative new research, which aims to advance current understanding of three key conditions that influence seasonal weather across the continent — the North Atlantic upper - ocean heat content, Arctic sea - ice, and the stratosphere.
«Instead of spending a lot of time tightly controlling the temperature and pH conditions mussels grow in, I use the natural seasonal variation to try to answer the same questions,» Newcomb said.
It has the potential to deliver two full crops a season in - field or it can be grown all year round in protected conditions, which could help with continuity of supply, as growers would no longer be reliant on seasonal weather conditions.
While several studies have been conducted in the central and southern United States to compare and evaluate the durability of pavement markings, Zayed points out that the findings don't translate very well given the strikingly different weather conditions between warm versus seasonal climates.
In other words, the earth's orbit was almost circular and, at the same time, its axis tilted less, leading to fewer seasonal variations and less extreme weather conditions for a period of about 200,000 years.
From each clinical visit, the research team recorded weight; height; co-morbid conditions, such as asthma, eczema and seasonal allergies; and use of inhaled corticosteroids.
Broadly, seasonal average temperature and precipitation patterns limit both the length of the fire season and environmental conditions during the fire season.
Across Montana, conditions that lead to high fire risk (i.e., likelihood of occurrence) are becoming more common: seasonal maximum temperatures are increasing, snowmelt is occurring earlier, minimum relative humidities are decreasing, and fuels are becoming drier (Jolly et al. 2015; Seager et al. 2015).
Alves, O., M.A. Balmaseda, D. Anderson, and T. Stockdale, 2004: Sensitivity of dynamical seasonal forecast to ocean initial conditions.
The asymmetric effect of beliefs about global warming on perceptions of local seasonal climate conditions in the U.S.» Global Environmental Change 23:1488 - 1500.
For example, data may fluctuate depending on cell type, timing of data collection (during the cell cycle, or diurnal, seasonal, or annual variations), developmental stage, and various external conditions.
But once you consider about 70 percent of your immune system resides within your gut, you can understand how gut problems can trigger or worsen immune - related conditions like seasonal allergies.
It's so important, in fact, that lack of light can lead to a condition commonly known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD for short.
Do you have some sort of condition (like skin issues, digestive ailments, seasonal allergies or fertility issues) that medication hasn't helped?
When compounds from the intestines pass through a damaged gut wall into the sterile environment of the bloodstream, they can trigger or flare various health conditions: Hashimoto's hypothyroidism, skin problems, joint pain, chronic pain, autoimmune disease, mysterious symptoms, puffiness, fatigue, brain fog, depression, anxiety disorders, poor memory, asthma, food allergies and sensitivities, seasonal allergies, fungal infections, migraines, arthritis, PMS, and more.
She also treats a wide range of conditions such as digestive disorders, food & seasonal allergies, anxiety / depression, high blood pressure or cholesterol, and more via natural methods.
The level of acne was observed to be far higher in winter: «seasonal variations were observed in acne as the condition exacerbates in winter, while if often improves during the summer months».
Do you have some sort of condition, like skin issues, digestive ailments, seasonal allergies, or chronic pain, that medication hasn't helped?
There's also a dynamic time - of - day and weather system, along with seasonal race conditions to make the game that much more difficult.
The use of Slightly Mad Studios» proprietary LIVETRACK 3.0 technology enables the development team to create dynamic real - time weather & seasonal effects, track surface conditions & time - of - day changes, and implement advanced tire grip / wear physics into the Project CARS 2 gameplay.
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The PowerPoint contains references to seasonal changes in weather, the effects of the weather, - how animals adapt to winter conditions, hibernation, food for animals, what children do in winter.
Designed as seasonal tires suitable for cold weather, freezing road conditions, and ice and snow, the Pirelli Scorpion Winter and Winter Sottozero 3 feature a tread design composed of arrow - shaped center blocks and rounded shoulders to dissipate water and slush.
All - season tires are designed to provide traction and durability in a wide variety of seasonal road conditions.
Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2009, and reflected in our results for the first half of 2010, we once again returned to more customary seasonal conditions in the Gulf of Mexico.
The effect of this return to customary seasonal conditions on our utilization in these already historically slow periods was exacerbated by particularly weak demand for our services in the first half of 2010, resulting in a 27 % decrease in vessel utilization across the entire fleet for the first half of 2010 as compared to the same period of 2009.
There are other illnesses which they are at a much higher risk of than other hamsters such as; broken bones, crushing, mites or ticks, allergies, overgrown claws and teeth, rapid weight loss, seasonal itching, skin conditions, prolapse of the eye (eye bulges, comes out entirely or bursts) due to the shallow setting of their eyeballs.
BHRR's Autumns was a severely Neglected / Emaciated Great Dane that came to us from Kentucky, USA — Female, Harlequin, about 15 months of age, not spayed, eye (conjunctivitis & entropic eyes) and ear infections, food allergies, seasonal allergies, lumps / growths, hair loss, edges / tips of ears small bits missing and very crusty, overgrown nails, FAD, possible hearing and / or vision loss, UTI, hips worries, two blown cruciates, three lumps / possible growths, Kennel cough, body condition 2/10 (40 + pounds underweight), stools are sheer blood, possible pregnancy or false pregnancy or re-absorbed litter.
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